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Schwarzenegger STRS up a hornets nest
February 18, 2005Four big squares marked “vacant” sat alongside photos of remaining board members on the California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS) web site this week. It seems the squares’ former occupants (two Republicans and two Democrats) had...
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NATIONAL CLIPS
February 18, 2005ST. PAUL, Minn.: Young workers say ‘Hands off Social Security’ Young workers from this university community jammed to overflowing the 150-seat room at the Episcopal Homes for a Feb. 12 forum on Social Security. With Congress...
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Hip Hop community joins protest of radio racism
February 18, 2005NEW YORK — Protesters were on the street outside the office of Hot 97 here Feb. 14, the second day back on the job for suspended morning show deejays. The “Miss Jones in the Morning” crew...
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Only a mass movement can end lraq occupation
February 18, 2005While an Islamic Shiite coalition won a slim majority in the Jan. 30 elections in Iraq, the results indicate that no single group can control the country’s political process.
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Valentines Day picket line: No sweetheart deals
February 18, 2005CHICAGO — A new campaign to build opposition in Illinois to President Bush’s Social Security privatization scheme kicked off here Feb. 14 with a picket line at the Charles Schwab Corp. Illinoisans to Protect Social Security...
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